Readings, Hymns, and Music—April 2024

April 7
Second Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 4:32–35 | Psalm 133 | 1 John 1:1–2:2 | John 20:19–31 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year B • 2012/2015)
William Mathias (1934–1992)
Prelude
Hymn No. 2
Geroge Ivanovich Gurdjieff (1866–1949) and Thomas de Hartmann (1885–1956)
Gathering Hymn
Come, You Faithful Raise the Strain
elw 363
Psalm
Psalm 133
Peter R. Hallock (1924–2014)
Gospel Acclamation
Blessed are those who have not seen
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Day of Arising (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 374
Hymn of the Day
Alleluia! Jesus Is Risen
elw 377
Offertory
At the Name of Jesus
Ralph Vaughan Williams (1872–1958)
Communion Motet
O bone Jesu, Op. 37
Johannes Brahms (1833–1897)
Communion Piano
Chant No. 10
Gurdjieff and de Hartmann
Chant No. 15
Gurdjieff and de Hartmann
Sending Hymn
Christ Is Alive! Let Christians Sing
elw 389
Postlude
Hymn No. 3 (Hymn of the Cherubim)
Gurdjieff and de Hartmann
April 8
Monday after Easter II
7:00 PM
FIRST MONDAYS CHAMBER SERIES: Po‘okela Trio
Straight from Hawai‘i to You (1920s)
Lani Sang
Medley
     I Wanna Be Hawaiian
     Puka in Kalihi (1950s)
Alvin Kaleolani Isaacs
     Chinatown my Chinatown (1910s)
William Jerome and Jean Schwartz
Royal Hawaiian Hotel (1927)
Mary Pulaʻa Robins
Nani Wai‘ale‘ale
Dan Pokipala, Sr.
Beyond the Reef (1948)
Jack Pitman
Kewalo Chimes (1950s)
Freddie Tavares
Hapa Haole Medley
     Rhythm of the Islands (1940)
Eddie Cherkose, Jacques Press, and Leon Belasco
     That’s the Hawaiian in Me (1936)
Margarita Lane and John Noble
     Show Me How to Do the Hula (1936)
Mel Peterson
Acoustic Steel Medley
     Honolulu, How Do You Do (1920s)
Philip F. Phelps
     Kohala March
Henri Berger
Ka Ua Loku (1920s)
Alfred U. Alohikea
Nani Waimea (1930s)
Sam Koki
Sleepwalk (1959)
Santo and Johnny Farina
Haleakalā Hula (1941)
Alice Namakelua
Boy from Laupahoehoe (1950s)
Mary Pukui and Irmgard Farden ʻAluli
Blue Hawai‘i (1937)
Leo Robin and Ralph Rainger
‘Ai Kākou Me Ke Aloha
Traditional
There’s No Place Like Hawai‘i (1960s)
Eddie Benadt
A ‘Oia
John K. Almeida
Hawai‘i Aloha (late 1800s)
Rev. Lorenzo Lyons
April 14
Third Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 3:12–19 | Psalm 4 | 1 John 3:1–7 | Luke 24:36b–48 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year B • 2012/2015)
William Mathias (1934–1992)
Prelude
Variations on o filii et filiae
Jean-François Dandrieu (1682–1738)
Gathering Hymn
That Easter Day with Joy Was Bright
elw 384
Psalm
Psalm 4
Royce Nickel (b. 1960)
Gospel Acclamation
Our hearts burn within us
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Day of Arising (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 374
Hymn of the Day
With High Delight Let Us Unite
elw 368
Offertory
When I Survey the Wondrous Cross
Gilbert Martin (b. 1941)
Communion Motet
O sacrum convivium
Olivier Messiaen (1908–1992)
Communion Organ
Eternal Source of Light Divine
Georg Frideric Handel (1685–1759)
Sending Hymn
Sing Praise to God, the Highest Good
elw 871
Postlude
Christ Ist Erstanden
Setting by Healey Willan (1880–1968)
April 21
Fourth Sunday of Easter / Earth Day Sunday
Lectionary
Acts 4:5–12 | Psalm 23 | 1 John 3:16–24 | John 10:11–18 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year B • 2012/2015)
William Mathias (1934–1992)
Prelude
For the Beauty of the Earth
Setting by Wayne L. Wold (b. 1954)
Gathering Hymn
Crashing Waters at Creation
elw 455
Psalm
Psalm 29
Mark Mummert (b. 1965)
Gospel Acclamation
I am the good shepherd
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Many and Great, O God (vv. 1 | 2)
elw 837
Hymn of the Day
He Comes to Us as One Unknown
elw 737
Offertory
Take Me to the Water
Rollo Dilworth (b. 1970)
Communion Motet
Come to the Water
John P. Foley (b. 1939), arr. Jack Schrader (b. 1942)
Communion Organ
This Is Our Father's World
Setting by Robert J. Hughes (1916–1999)
Sending Hymn
Touch the Earth Lightly
elw 739
Postlude
Praise to the Lord, the Almighty, the King of Creation
Settings by Max Reger (1873–1916), Gustav Merkel (1827–1885), and J. G. Walther (1684–1748)
7:30 PM
HYBRID COMPLINE
TBA
April 28
Fifth Sunday of Easter
Lectionary
Acts 8:26–40 | Psalm 22:25–31 | 1 John 4:7–21 | John 15:1–8 full texts
10:00 AM
HYBRID HOLY COMMUNION
Service Music
Liturgy for Eastertide (Year B • 2012/2015)
William Mathias (1934–1992)
Prelude
Largo
Elizabeth Stirling (1819–1895)
Gathering Hymn
When Morning Gilds the Skies
elw 853
Psalm
Psalm 22:24–30
George J. Elvey (1816–1893)
Gospel Acclamation
I am the vine
Aaron David Miller (b. 1972)
Children’s Hymn
Abide, O Dearest Jesus (vv. 1–2 | 3–4)
elw 539
Hymn of the Day
O Blessed Spring
elw 447
Offertory
My Eyes for Beauty Pine
Herbert Howells (1892–1981)
Communion Motet
Ave verum
Edward Elgar (1857–1934)
Communion Organ
Mitten wir im Leben sind
Helmut Walcha (1907–1991)
Sending Hymn
Now All the Vault of Heaven Resounds
elw 367
Postlude
At Easter–tide, Op. 182, #3
Charles V. Stanford (1852–1924)
Revised: 11 April 2024